GHNS NATIONAL BUDGET FOR weekend starting 3.29

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Mar 28, 2008 at 12:01 AMMar 28, 2008 at 9:53 AM

GHNS NATIONAL BUDGET FOR weekend starting 3.29

GHNS NATIONAL BUDGET FOR weekend starting 3.29
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NOTES
- UPDATE: The campaign-contribution database has been updated to include numbers through Feb. 29 (March numbers will be available late April, fyi).
- MLK 40TH: If your paper is doing anything for the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination (April 4), please e-mail mtoeset@gatehousemedia.com or national@gatehousemedia.com.
- PASSWORDS: If you don’t have a username/password to get on to the GHNS site or you filled out the form and haven’t received your information, please e-mail mtoeset@gatehousemedia.com or national@gatehousemedia.com. (Jean is on vacation.) Please note that if you have a Zope account, that same username/password will get you on the GHNS site.
Contacts:
Michael Toeset, 630-835-8870, mtoeset@gatehousemedia.com
Katie Bartholomew (night and weekend), 630-956-2598, kbartholomew@gatehousemedia.com
LIFESTYLES/ENTERTAINMENT
RIC FLAIR: Wrestler readies for Wrestlemania with his long career at stake. Ed Symkus. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/entertainment/x1670188026
LAURA LINNEY: Playing Abigail Adams: Laura Linney on her HBO series role. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/entertainment/x125180891
BLUE SECRET: Anthropologist unlocks mystery of ancient blue pigment. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1012434772
WEATHER MAN: Missourian celebrates 50 years of watching weather. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1564569279
LOOKING UP: Weekly astronomy column from Peter Becker / evening / Lifestyles Columns and Outdoors Columns
OPINIONS
GRANLUND CARTOON: On the meaning of "troop rotation" in Iraq. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/cartoons/x1681299359
DUNN CARTOON: On the Democrats' March Madness. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/cartoons/x125180637
EDITORIAL: MISSPOKE: Hillary’s sniper comment reminds us that even politicians are human. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/x1565508316
WOOD ON WORDS: Most of us have heard the admonition that “you can’t have your cake and eat it, too,” meaning that you can’t have it both ways. But does it make sense? Obviously, you must have the cake in order to eat it, and you continue to have what’s left of it until you’ve eaten all of it. / evening / Barry Wood category
LORETTA LAROCHE: Don’t get worked up about the weather. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x899761616
SPORTS
MATT TROWBRIDGE: Sunday Quick Shots column on NBA MVP, curling, steroids and more. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/sports/columnists/x1564569675
OPENING DAY: Several writers are planning special content for MLB’s Opening Day. We will post these this weekend:
- MLB ’08 PREVIEW: By Mike Nadel. For Sunday use.
- AL CENTRAL PREVIEW: By Andy Call of the Repository. For Monday use.
- VICTOR MARTINEZ FEATURE: By Andy Call of the Repository. For Monday use.
- BANG FOR THE BUCK: A look at MLB team spending. By Andy Call. For Monday use.
- GRADY SIZEMORE FEATURE: By Andy Call. For Saturday use.
- TRAVIS HAFNER FEATURE: By Andy Call. For Sunday use.
- C.C. SABATHIA FEATURE: By Andy Call. For Monday use.
- AROUND BASEBALL: Weekly column from Andy Call. For Sunday use.
- RED SOX: Lenny Megliola: Pinch yourself -- Red Sox are back. For weekend use
- REPEAT? Considering history, Red Sox World Series repeat unlikely. For weekend use
NEWS/BUSINESS
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: This week, a look at Obama's and Clinton's relatives, where the candidates stand on the Iraq war, a senator who wants to change the way presidents are elected and more. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/politics/x1012435008
THIS WEEK IN WEIRD: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/x125180756
BIZ BITS: Tech tip on behaving online, another tax tip, how flour costs are affecting businesses and more. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/business/x125179439
SHOE PARADISE: Marshalls adding “Shoe MegaShops” at hundreds of stores nationwide. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/business/x1681299075
GOSSIP TROUBLE: New site offers “juicy” (anonymous) items about college students, professors. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/x1565507865

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